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Bicker

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Noun

1. bicker, bickering, fuss, pettifoggery, spat, squabble, tiff

a quarrel about petty points

Verb

2. bicker, brabble, niggle, pettifog, quibble, squabble

argue over petty things

Example Sentences:
'Let's not quibble over pennies'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bicker

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verb (intransitive)
1. 
to argue over petty matters; squabble
2. poetic
a. 
(esp of a stream) to run quickly
b. 
to flicker; glitter
noun
3. 
a petty squabble

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Bicker

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verb intransitive
1. 
to have a petty quarrel; squabble
2. 
to move with quick, rippling noises
a bickering brook
3. 
to flicker, twinkle, etc.
noun
4. 
a petty quarrel
5. 
a rippling or pattering sound

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bicker

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intr.v. bick·ered, bick·er·ing, bick·ers
1. To engage in a bad-tempered quarrel, often in a petty manner over something trivial; squabble. See Synonyms at argue.
2.
a. To flicker or glitter: "bicker like a flame" (Robert Browning).
b. To move or flow with a rippling or gurgling sound.
n.
An angry quarrel; a squabble.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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